Isabel Batchelder's Obituary
Isabel Batchelder of Island Estates Clearwater, Florida, passed away on December 11, 2012 at the age of 101. She was born on June 29, 1911, to Harry and Eva Good in North Braddock, PA. In 1931, she married Robert C. Smith and spent the next 40 years between Western Pennsylvania and Mansfield, Ohio. After losing her husband, she met and married Frederick P. Batchelder of Clearwater. They resided in Clearwaterr until his death in 1995. Mrs. Batchelder maintained the residence on Island Estates unitil she moved to Hilliard, Florida in 2011. Isabel enjoyed life to the fullest. She loved playing cards, doing crossword puzzles and socializing with her friends and neighbors. She loved everyone she met and they loved her. She is survived by her nephews, Clifford Emanuel of Pittsburgh, PA. and Jim and Linda Dawson of Hilliard, FL; several nieces, nephews and her extended family on Island Estates. She was preceded in death by her parents, Eva and Harry, her siblings, Harry, Jim, Eva Mae and Evelyn. She will be interred with her beloved Fred at Sylvan Abbey Memorial Park in Clearwater, Florida.In lieu of flowers, Memorial donations in Isabel's memory, may be made to Clothes to Kids, 1059 N. Hercules Avenue, Clearwater, Florida 33765.
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